Bug#818136: systemd: slashes in partition labels

2016-03-13 Thread Pat Hooper
Package: systemd Version: 229-2 Including a slash (/) in a partition label leads to systemd not being able to check the partition for errors. This in turn lead to problems accessing the partition (with no obvious acknowledgement of problems to the user). I and perhaps others dealing with this bug

Bug#807019: interaction with Ubuntu

2015-12-22 Thread Pat Hooper
I am running Stretch on most of my computers and use unison to sync between Debian computers and Ubuntu computers. I get segfaults with unison-2.32.52 and unison-2.40.102, and these are the only packages currently available in Ubuntu: http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=all=any=names=unison

Bug#796125: idle3 should open .py files

2015-08-19 Thread Pat Hooper
Package: idle3 Version: 3.4.2-2 Severity: minor In nautilus I can not open python source code (.py) files with idle3. Presumably the same happens with other file managers. This can be corrected by improving the .desktop file associated to idle3. Below is some contents for a modified

Bug#755202: NetworkManager creates broken eth0 connection while booting

2014-09-17 Thread Pat Hooper
Hi all, I've been having this problem with two laptops, and continue to have the problem. I don't know much about networking, but I managed to fix the problem by editting /etc/default/avahi-daemon so that it reads: AVAHI_DAEMON_DETECT_LOCAL=0 (originally it had a 1 rather than a 0). Then I